Efficient Victory Podcast

Jeff Higgins
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Welcome to the Efficient Victory Podcast hosted by Jeff Higgins. Join Jeff as he sits down with men from all walks of life to explore the keys to their success in Money, Marriage, and Mindset. Each week, Jeff and his guests will delve into the approach, habits, and philosophies that have helped them WIN. No matter where you are at right now, Jeff highlights the tactics and strategies used to level up as a man so that you will take actionable insight from each podcast. Tune in every week for a new episode of this empowering and informative show.

  1. 07/12/2023

    Mistakes Men Make In Their Marriages And Relationships

    In this podcast episode, Jeff explores the topic of marriage and relationships, specifically focusing on where men often go wrong. He shares personal experiences and insights on how men can improve their relationships and become better partners. He emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's own relationship and avoiding blame. He highlights common mistakes such as being boring and predictable, expecting one's wife to think like a man, and using the phrase "outkicking your coverage." He encourages men to understand and appreciate the differences between men and women, focus on their own mission in life, and treat their partners as equals. Takeaways: Taking Responsibility for the Relationship [00:01:10]: Being Boring and Predictable [00:02:18]: Avoiding Confrontation and Saying No [00:06:41]: The Topic of "Pedestalization" [00:11:03]: The Topic of "Being Focused on Your Mission" [00:13:05]: Conclusion: As we conclude this episode, we hope that the insights shared in these timestamps have provided you with valuable guidance and a fresh perspective on relationships. Taking responsibility, avoiding predictability, embracing confrontation, rejecting pedestalization, and focusing on personal missions are all crucial elements in nurturing a successful and fulfilling partnership. We invite you to take action by leaving a rating and review, following our podcast on social media, and engaging further in our community platforms. Together, let's embark on a journey towards stronger and more enriching relationships.

    15 min
  2. Chris Prefontaine, Smart Real Estate Coach

    06/29/2023

    Chris Prefontaine, Smart Real Estate Coach

    INTRODUCTION: Jeff interviews real estate expert Chris Prefontaine, who shares his valuable lessons and experiences in the industry. He is the founder of Smart Real Estate Coach with over 27 years of experience in the field and author of Real Estate On Your Terms. Chris and his family are still acquiring 5-10 properties every month and control between $20 to $30 million dollars worth of real estate deals, all done on terms without using their own cash, credit, or signing for loans. Chris emphasizes the importance of structuring deals in the creative finance world and capitalizing on current opportunities, such as low interest rates through sub two financing. He also highlights the significance of having a knowledgeable guide like himself to navigate the ever-changing real estate landscape. With a friendly and conversational tone, Jeff and Chris discuss the family aspect of Chris's business and how his children got involved. They also touch on the importance of experience when choosing a real estate coach and caution against inexperienced or solely marketing-focused coaches. Chris shares insights from his book "New Rules of Real Estate," which provides exposure to different niches within the industry. He also offers his assistance to anyone interested in self-publishing. Don't miss out on this episode filled with valuable advice and resources. TOPICS COVERED: Family Involvement in the Business Buying and Selling on Terms Pivoting to Creative Real Estate Strategies Market Conditions and Creative Real Estate Taking Advantage of Opportunities in Real Estate Transitioning from a 9 to 5 Job to Entrepreneurship Chris discusses his second book, "New Rules of Real Estate," which covers various real estate niches. FREE OFFER for our listeners (you won't be asked to put your credit card in for shipping ) https://wickedsmartbooks.com/efficientvictory/ CONCLUSION: In conclusion, the podcast episode featuring Chris Prefontaine provides valuable insights into the world of real estate, particularly the strategies of buying and selling on terms and utilizing creative real estate approaches. Chris shares his personal experiences and highlights the importance of adapting to market conditions and taking advantage of opportunities in the industry. Additionally, the episode explores the involvement of Chris's family members in his real estate business and offers advice on transitioning from a traditional job to entrepreneurship in the real estate field. The conversation also touches upon Chris's second book, "New Rules of Real Estate," and the benefits of self-publishing. Overall, the episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in real estate and provides access to a free package related to the discussed topics. THE MISSION OF EXCELLENCE: Join us at The Mission of Excellence in Charlotte on October 14th. Don't miss the opportunity to attend a conference that focuses on helping men become the best versions of themselves, both physically and mentally. Improve your life and hear from experts who have persevered and overcome their own struggles. Invest in yourself and attend this empowering event. Visit https://www.missionofexcellence.com/ Limited seats available, so act fast!

    20 min

  3. 06/21/2023

    Drunk Hockey Players A Missed Opportunity for Comedy or Influence

    I would like to share with you my thoughts on the societal glorification of alcohol in the United States. In this podcast, I reflect on my personal experience with alcohol and how I used to rationalize my own drinking habits. I also discuss how we tend to idolize individuals for their partying habits, which can cause damage in the long run. The most valuable lesson from this episode is the importance of living deliberately and with excellence. By doing so, we can positively impact others and set a positive example for those around us. I emphasize the missed opportunity for positive influence that the drunk players had during their moment in the spotlight. Looking back, I now see it as a missed opportunity for setting a positive example. If you're interested in learning more about the impact of alcohol and how we can all strive to live with excellence, then tune in to this podcast. Together, we can work towards a healthier and more positive society. TOPICS COVERED: The Las Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup Celebration [00:00:00] Hockey Players' Reputation for Partying [00:00:58] Missed Opportunity to Make a Positive Influence [00:03:58] KEY TAKEAWAYS: We need to start living deliberately and with excellence, setting positive examples for others to follow. THE MISSION OF EXCELLENCE: Join us at The Mission of Excellence in Charlotte on October 14th. Don't miss the opportunity to attend a conference that focuses on helping men become the best versions of themselves, both physically and mentally. Improve your life and hear from experts who have persevered and overcome their own struggles. Invest in yourself and attend this empowering event. Visit https://www.missionofexcellence.com/ Limited seats available, so act fast! #alcoholism #missedopportunities #livingdeliberately #mensupportingmen #lasvegasgoldenknights #personalexperiences

    8 min

  4. 06/14/2023

    Gambling Informs Life Decisions

    INTRODUCTION: In this podcast episode, Jeff discusses how gambling has informed his life and decision-making. He believes that people gamble every day, even if they don't realize it, and that understanding risk and reward is crucial to making good decisions. Jeff talks about his personal experiences with gambling, including playing poker and trading stocks, and how it has informed his investing and trading decisions. He also emphasizes that being a better gambler can help you navigate life better and encourages listeners to analyze odds and make decisions based on where the odds are in their favor. TOPICS COVERED: Gambling and Risk Poker and Dynamic Odds Investing and Expected Value Gambling and Fear Everyday Gambling Being a Sharp Gambler KEY TAKEAWAYS: Fear can lead to irrational decisions in relationships, investing, and even buying annuities. Everyday decisions, such as hiring someone or going to a restaurant, involve risk and reward. CONCLUSION: In conclusion, Jeff shed light on the profound impact of gambling on various aspects of life. The intricate relationship between gambling and decision-making became evident as Jeff shared his personal experiences and insights. From the realm of poker, we learned how the game teaches individuals to navigate dynamic odds and make calculated choices based on risk and reward. Furthermore, the application of gambling principles extends beyond the casino floor, as it informs areas such as investing, where a deep understanding of odds and risk can lead to better decision-making. Jeff emphasized the significance of analyzing decisions based on the true odds offered rather than the outcome, highlighting the importance of rationality and objectivity. Additionally, the discussion unveiled the influence of fear on decision-making, illuminating its potential to drive irrational choices in various domains, including relationships, investing, and financial planning. Everyday life was revealed to be inherently intertwined with gambling, with even mundane decisions carrying an element of risk and reward. Finally, the concept of being a sharp gambler emerged, emphasizing the value of comprehending odds and risk in all aspects of life, drawing parallels with the practices of successful individuals like Warren Buffet. In essence, gambling, when understood and applied wisely, can serve as a valuable framework for navigating uncertainty and making informed choices that maximize positive outcomes. THE MISSION OF EXCELLENCE: Join us at The Mission of Excellence in Charlotte on October 14th. Don't miss the opportunity to attend a conference that focuses on helping men become the best versions of themselves, both physically and mentally. Improve your life and hear from experts who have persevered and overcome their own struggles. Invest in yourself and attend this empowering event. Visit https://www.missionofexcellence.com/ Limited seats available, so act fast!

    15 min
  5. The Chad-Dad's Guide to Getting Fit and Being a Better Father

    06/07/2023

    The Chad-Dad's Guide to Getting Fit and Being a Better Father

    INTRODUCTION: In this episode of the Efficient Victory podcast, host Jeff talks to Anthony Knobbe, also known as the Chad Dad on Twitter, about fitness, manhood, and fatherhood. Anthony shares his mission to help overweight dads get in shape and emphasizes the simplicity of fitness. They discuss different diets and the importance of balance and sustainability. Anthony talks about his time in the Navy and how it taught him that not everyone in the military is as fit as he thought. He also shares his use of chatgpt to generate ideas and his goal of turning his coaching on Twitter into a full-time business. Jeff emphasizes the importance of health and invites listeners to join the Path to Excellence Facebook group. TOPICS COVERED: The importance of public speaking and how it can greatly benefit individuals in various areas of life. Anthony emphasizes the significance of sustainability in fitness and diets, particularly focusing on his mission to assist overweight dads in getting in shape. The significance of protein is further explored, including the recommended amount needed and effective ways to incorporate it into meals. Anthony expresses his desire to transform his coaching on Twitter into a full-time business, aiming to help thousands of people with their fitness journeys. bBenefits of joining the Fraternity of Excellence, a group that has greatly contributed to Anthony's personal success and helped him develop a strong, resilient mindset. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Fitness doesn't have to be complicated and emphasizes the importance of balance and sustainability in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Fitness doesn't have to be a complex endeavor and that small tweaks to diet and exercise routines can yield significant changes. CONCLUSION: In conclusion, the podcast covers a range of topics, including the importance of public speaking, sustainability in fitness and diets, mental blocks in achieving fitness goals, the significance of protein, and the idea that fitness doesn't have to be complicated. Anthony shares his mission to help overweight dads and his aspirations to turn his coaching into a full-time business. The conversation also highlights the effective use of Chatgpt for generating engaging content and the benefits of joining supportive groups like the Fraternity of Excellence. Overall, the podcast provides valuable insights and inspiration for individuals looking to improve their fitness and achieve their goals. Connect With Us: Guest: Anthony CHAD-DAD Knobbe Twitter: @anthonysramblin Website: https://chaddadfitness.carrd.co/ Host: Jeffrey Higgins Twitter Handle: @jeffreyhiggins Instagram: @jeffhig LinkedIn: Jeffrey Higgins YouTube: @LandlordingLife THE MISSION OF EXCELLENCE: Join us at The Mission of Excellence in Charlotte on October 14th. Don't miss the opportunity to attend a conference that focuses on helping men become the best versions of themselves, both physically and mentally. Improve your life and hear from experts who have persevered and overcome their own struggles. Invest in yourself and attend this empowering event. Visit https://www.missionofexcellence.com/ Limited seats available, so act fast!

    26 min

  6. 05/31/2023

    Speak Your Truth

    INTRODUCTION: Welcome to the Efficient Victory podcast. In this episode, Jeff talks about the fear of hiding and not sharing one's beliefs. He shares his personal experience of being afraid to speak up and make calculated decisions to keep a low profile. TOPICS COVERED: The fear of ramifications: The speaker reflects on their past fear of drawing attention to themselves and the potential consequences of sharing their beliefs, such as facing opposition from lenders and the financial industry. Freedom to be oneself: The speaker emphasizes the importance of living an authentic life and the admiration they hold for individuals who openly express themselves without fear. Overcoming the fear: The speaker shares their journey of overcoming the fear of expressing their opinions, highlighting the realization that they are not for sale and can find alternative solutions if faced with adverse reactions. The power of speaking out: The speaker discusses the significance of everyone sharing what they believe to be true, envisioning a world where individuals are not afraid to express themselves and challenging the status quo. Fear of looking stupid: The speaker explores the fear of appearing foolish, particularly when starting out in sharing one's thoughts or creating content, and emphasizes the growth and personal development that can result from overcoming this fear. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Authenticity and freedom: Embrace your true self and live authentically, as nothing is more valuable than being free to express your beliefs. Self-belief and self-trust: Have confidence in your ability to navigate challenges and find alternative solutions, even if facing potential consequences. The power of individual expression: By speaking out and sharing what you know is right, you contribute to dismantling systems of suppression and have the potential to shape a better society. Overcoming the fear of looking foolish: Recognize that starting out imperfectly is part of the growth process, and the fear of appearing silly should not hold you back from expressing your thoughts and ideas. CONCLUSION: In conclusion, Jeff reminds us that it's okay to be afraid of sharing our beliefs, but it's important to overcome that fear and speak up. He encourages us to be true to ourselves and not worry about what others may think. Thank you for listening to the Efficient Victory podcast. Connect With Us: Host: Jeffrey Higgins Twitter Handle: @jeffreyhiggins Instagram: @jeffhig LinkedIn: Jeffrey Higgins YouTube: @LandlordingLife THE MISSION OF EXCELLENCE: Join us at The Mission of Excellence in Charlotte on October 14th. Don't miss the opportunity to attend a conference that focuses on helping men become the best versions of themselves, both physically and mentally. Improve your life and hear from experts who have persevered and overcome their own struggles. Invest in yourself and attend this empowering event. Visit https://www.missionofexcellence.com/ Limited seats available, so act fast!

    12 min
  7. Prioritizing fitness, business, and family

    05/24/2023

    Prioritizing fitness, business, and family

    INTRODUCTION In this episode of the Efficient Victory podcast, host Jeff welcomes Justin Schmidt and they discuss his journey of growth and improvement. Justin talks about his background, struggles with poverty, military service, and depression, and how he turned his life around by pursuing a career in sales, prioritizing physical fitness, and joining a men's group. He shares how being part of the group helped him become a better father and husband, and gives a shoutout to Anthony Migliorino for helping him with his parenting skills. Justin encourages others to try joining a men's group and see the benefits for themselves. TOPICS COVERED: Justin talks about his background, growing up poor, joining the military, and suffering from depression. Justin talks about how he decided to make a change in his life and take control of his situation. Justin talks about how he prioritizes physical fitness and makes time for it every morning, and how it energizes him for the day. Justin talks about how joining a men's group has helped him become a better man, father, and husband. Justin shares how his relationship with his son has improved since joining the men's group and becoming a better father. Justin encourages men to join a men's group and try it for a month or three, as it is worth the financial price to help oneself grow as a man. KEY TAKEAWAYS: In joining a men’s group such as Fraternity of Excellence: “You'll never know if you don't try. Like quit making excuses, just try it for a month, three months, whatever. The financial price is well worth the life experience you can gain and the insights you can get from other men. So that's finances aside, it's worth it just to help yourself grow as a man.” - Justin CONCLUSION: In conclusion, Justin Schmidt's story serves as an inspiration for those facing their own challenges and seeking personal growth. His recommendation to join a men's group, such as the Fraternity of Excellence, is a valuable takeaway from this episode. By encouraging listeners to set aside their excuses and give it a try for a month or three, Justin emphasizes the life-changing potential and insights that can be gained from such a supportive community. Regardless of the financial commitment, the personal growth and development that can be achieved make it unquestionably worthwhile. Remember, as Justin Schmidt's journey exemplifies, it is never too late to make a change, take control of your circumstances, and embark on a path of growth and self-improvement. Connect With Us: Guest: Justin Schmidt Twitter: @jschmidt1988 Host: Jeffrey Higgins Twitter Handle: @jeffreyhiggins Instagram: @jeffhig LinkedIn: Jeffrey Higgins YouTube: @LandlordingLife THE MISSION OF EXCELLENCE: Join us at The Mission of Excellence in Charlotte on October 14th. Don't miss the opportunity to attend a conference that focuses on helping men become the best versions of themselves, both physically and mentally. Improve your life and hear from experts who have persevered and overcome their own struggles. Invest in yourself and attend this empowering event. Visit https://www.missionofexcellence.com/ Limited seats available, so act fast!

    11 min
  8. Achieving Financial Freedom: The Gentle Art of Crushing It in Real Estate

    05/17/2023

    Achieving Financial Freedom: The Gentle Art of Crushing It in Real Estate

    Introduction: In this episode of the Efficient Victory podcast, host Jeff interviews Nathan Murith, the founder of Undoor Properties, a real estate investment company based in St. Louis. Nathan shares his experience as a real estate investor while juggling a full-time job and other responsibilities. They discuss the benefits of investing in real estate and how it can provide financial freedom and choices in life. Nathan emphasizes the importance of organization and picking up one rental property a year or every other year to significantly change one's financial life. They also discuss different tools and strategies that can be used in real estate investing. Nathan's ultimate goal is to have all of his different endeavors complement each other enough to reach a place of choice where they can choose where to invest their time and money. TOPICS COVERED: Nathan's experience as a real estate investor while juggling a full-time job and other responsibilities. The benefits of investing in real estate and how it can provide financial freedom and choices in life. The importance of organization in real estate investing. Picking up one rental property a year or every other year to significantly change one's financial life. Different tools and strategies that can be used in real estate investing. Nathan's ultimate goal of having all different endeavors complement each other enough to reach a place of choice where one can choose where to invest their time and money. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Real estate investing can provide financial freedom and choices in life. Picking up one rental property a year or every other year can significantly change one's financial life. Organization is key in real estate investing. Different tools and strategies can be used in real estate investing. The ultimate goal is to have all different endeavors complement each other enough to reach a place of choice where one can choose where to invest their time and money. CONCLUSION: Real estate investing can be a great way to achieve financial freedom and choices in life. Nathan Murith, the founder of Undoor Properties, shares his experience and insights on how to successfully invest in real estate while juggling a full-time job and other responsibilities. By staying organized and picking up one rental property a year or every other year, one can significantly change their financial life. Different tools and strategies can also be used to enhance real estate investing. Ultimately, the goal is to have all different endeavors complement each other enough to reach a place of choice where one can choose where to invest their time and money. Connect With Us: Guest: Nathan Murith Linktree: https://linktr.ee/nathanmurith Host: Jeffrey Higgins Twitter Handle: @jeffreyhiggins Instagram: @jeffhig LinkedIn: Jeffrey Higgins YouTube: @LandlordingLife THE MISSION OF EXCELLENCE: Join us at The Mission of Excellence in Charlotte on October 14th. Don't miss the opportunity to attend a conference that focuses on helping men become the best versions of themselves, both physically and mentally. Improve your life and hear from experts who have persevered and overcome their own struggles. Invest in yourself and attend this empowering event. Visit https://www.missionofexcellence.com/ Limited seats available, so act fast!

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Welcome to the Efficient Victory Podcast hosted by Jeff Higgins. Join Jeff as he sits down with men from all walks of life to explore the keys to their success in Money, Marriage, and Mindset. Each week, Jeff and his guests will delve into the approach, habits, and philosophies that have helped them WIN. No matter where you are at right now, Jeff highlights the tactics and strategies used to level up as a man so that you will take actionable insight from each podcast. Tune in every week for a new episode of this empowering and informative show.

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